changing license

LICENSE

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-Copyright (c) 2009 The Tidewinds Group Inc. All Rights Reserved.
-
-The Plutus software is Copyright 2009 The Tidewinds Group Inc. All rights reserved. This software may not, in whole or in any part, be 
-copied, reproduced, transmitted, translated (into any language, natural 
-or computer), stored in a retrieval system, reduced to any electronic 
-medium or machine readable format, or by any other form or means 
-without prior consent, in writing, from The Tidewinds Group Inc.
-
-You are granted a limited license to use this software. The software 
-may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that 
-license, which is described in the following paragraphs.
-
-LICENSE:
-"THE SOFTWARE" SHALL BE TAKEN TO MEAN THE SOFTWARE 
-CONTAINED IN THIS PACKAGE AND ANY SUBSEQUENT 
-VERSIONS OR UPGRADES RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF HAVING 
-PURCHASED THIS PACKAGE. "BUYER" SHALL BE TAKEN AS 
-THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE SOFTWARE.
-
-BUYER HAS THE NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO USE THE 
-SOFTWARE ONLY ON A SINGLE COMPUTER. BUYER MAY NOT 
-ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFER THE PROGRAM FROM ONE 
-COMPUTER TO ANOTHER OVER ANY TYPE OF NETWORK. 
-BUYER MAY NOT DISTRIBUTE COPIES OF THE SOFTWARE OR 
-THE ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION TO OTHERS EITHER 
-FOR A FEE OR WITHOUT CHARGE. BUYER MAY NOT MODIFY 
-OR TRANSLATE THE PROGRAM OR DOCUMENTATION. USER 
-MAY NOT DISASSEMBLE THE PROGRAM OR ALLOW IT TO BE 
-DISASSEMBLED INTO ITS CONSTITUENT SOURCE CODE. 
-BUYER'S USE OF THE SOFTWARE INDICATES HIS/HER 
-ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF BUYER 
-DOES NOT AGREE TO THESE CONDITIONS, RETURN THE 
-DISTRIBUTION MEDIA, DOCUMENTATION, AND ASSOCIATED 
-MATERIALS TO THE VENDOR FROM WHOM THE SOFTWARE 
-WAS PURCHASED, AND ERASE THE SOFTWARE FROM ANY 
-AND ALL STORAGE DEVICES UPON WHICH IT MAY HAVE BEEN 
-INSTALLED.
-
-THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE 
-LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MASSACHUSETTS 
-AND SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE TIDEWINDS 
-GROUP INC OR ITS ASSIGNS.
-
-DISCLAIMER / LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
-BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE SOFTWARE MAY NOT BE 
-FREE FROM DEFECTS AND MAY NOT SATISFY ALL OF BUYER'S 
-NEEDS. THE TIDEWINDS GROUP INC. WARRANTS ALL MEDIA 
-ON WHICH THE SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED FOR 60 DAYS TO 
-BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP 
-UNDER NORMAL USE. THE SOFTWARE AND ANY ACCOMPANYING 
-WRITTEN MATERIALS ARE LICENSED "AS IS". BUYER'S 
-EXCLUSIVE REMEDY DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD SHALL CONSIST OF 
-REPLACEMENT OF DISTRIBUTION MEDIA IF DETERMINED TO 
-BE FAULTY. IN NO EVENT WILL THE TIDEWINDS GROUP INC. 
-BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR 
-CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS 
-OF USE, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS RESULTING FROM
-ANY DEFECT IN THE PROGRAM, EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN ADVISED
-OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW 
-THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR 
-LIABILITIES FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, 
-SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY.
-
-SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS:
-IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMPUTER SOFTWARE RENTAL 
-ACT OF 1990, THIS SOFTWARE MAY NOT BE RENTED, LENT OR 
-LEASED.
-
-THE SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION MAY 
-NOT BE PROVIDED BY A "BACKUP SERVICE" OR ANY OTHER 
-VENDOR WHICH DOES NOT PROVIDE AN ORIGINAL PACKAGE 
-AS COMPOSED BY THE TIDEWINDS GROUP INC, INCLUDING BUT NOT 
-LIMITED TO ALL ORIGINAL DISTRIBUTION MEDIA, 
-DOCUMENTATION, REGISTRATION CARDS, AND INSERTIONS.
-
+Copyright (c) 2010 Michael Bulat
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+THE SOFTWARE.